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TI-2012-02383 Aliases CVE-2012-2752GHSA-h7qj-m6r2-68cc

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local…

Priority LOW 32Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00395 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:5.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0.1VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:5.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2752
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h7qj-m6r2-68cc

References

  • TI-2009-03384 Multiple race conditions in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc6 allow local… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
  • TI-2009-00743 The icmp_send function in net/ipv4/icmp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25, when… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2009-02305 Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2009-03457 net/unix/af_unix.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2009-02711 The execve function in the Linux kernel, possibly 2.6.30-rc6 and earlier, does not… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2009-01026 nfsd in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.9 does not drop the CAP_MKNOD capability before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9

Sources